oversee

o·ver·see /ˌəʊvəˈsiː $ ˌoʊvər-/ verb (past tensepst oversaw /-ˈsɔː $ -ˈsɒː/, past participlepp overseen /-ˈsiːn/) [transitiveT]

IN CHARGE OFto be in charge of a group of workers and check that a piece of work is done satisfactorily 监管，监察，监督 SYN supervise

A team leader was appointed to oversee the project.

任命了一位组长来监管该工程。

Examples from the Corpus

oversee• Schultz oversees 61 workers and a $5.9 million budget.• One criticism leveled at Thornton was she had no experience overseeing a housing authority.• He can make sure that the campaign office, which he oversees, and the White House are in step.• Mr. Somers oversaw construction of the water treatment plant.• DeConcini also chaired the Senate appropriations subcommittee overseeing Customs' budget.• He will appoint a five-member board that serves at his pleasure to oversee development of the island for city use.• Team leaders and project managers oversee groups of programming staff.• For more than two years, he was chairman of the Czechoslovak parliament, overseeing the slow and often painful march to democracy.• Eizenstat oversaw the talks from the White House, to keep them moving.• Administrators oversee the testing of students, to place them in the appropriate classes.• The Air Force sent an AWACs command-and-control aircraft just to oversee their flights.

From Longman Business Dictionary

overseeo·ver·see /ˌəʊvəˈsiːˌoʊvər-/ verb (past tensepst oversaw /-ˈsɔː-ˈsɒː/, past participlepp overseen /-ˈsiːn/) [transitiveT]

1to organize and control an activity or the work that people or an organization doSYN MANAGE

A team leader was appointed to oversee the project.

2FINANCE to be responsible for making investments

He oversaw $80 billion in assets in his previous post.

3LAWto check that an activity is being performed honestly and legallySYN REGULATE

The government set up a state watchdog to oversee the country’s alcohol production.

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8611 COCA: 4055

oversee

verb

ADVERB | VERB + OVERSEE | PHRASES

ADVERB

➤directly直接監督

▸➤personally親自監督

◇He personally oversaw the design of all the rooms.他親自監督了所有房間的設計。

VERB + OVERSEE

➤be appointed to, be created to, be set up to獲任命監督；為監督而設立

◇A committee has been appointed to oversee the work.已任命一個委員會監督此項工作。

PHRASES

➤be responsible for overseeing sth負責監督⋯

◇the committee that is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day implementation of this policy負責監督該政策日常執行情況的委員會

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8611 COCA: 4055

oversee verb
⇨ regulate

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8611 COCA: 4055

oversee

To watch someone or something: surveille, watch, observe...